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ʔə́nəxʷ on the sign: Decoding the Tsawwassen First Nation stop sign

Alex Zoltan
2 min read
As new stop signs featuring the word “ʔə́nəxʷ” appear on Tsawwassen First Nation lands in Delta, here is a simple guide to what the term means and how to pronounce it.
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Somali World Cup referee denied U.S. entry; B.C. premier appears to mistake him for refugee

Alex Zoltan
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Alberta singer Corb Lund declares victory as anti-coal petition reaches required signatures

Alex Zoltan
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CBC defends its Hockey Canada trial reporting amid questions over factual inaccuracies and selective framing

Alex Zoltan
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RCMP warn violent online group targeting children in BC

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Photo via CBC with original attribution sourced to Karen McCluskey / Tsetsaut Skii km Lax Ha Nation
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B.C. Supreme Court says province failed to consult a First Nation not recognized by Ottawa as a band

Alex Zoltan
7 min read
One of the world’s largest gold mining projects has been sent back to the drawing board after a B.C. Supreme Court ruling found the NDP government failed to adequately consult a First Nation so small ...
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Alberta, BC lose almost $300M in unpaid foreign visitors health bills

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Targeted killing of alleged Bishnoi handler exposes potential Cricket Canada ties

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Fourteen charges laid after B.C. organized crime drug trafficking investigation

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CBC calls for compassion towards Humboldt’s killer driver, skepticism for acquitted NHL goalie

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Illustration by Alex Zoltan with the Western Standard using photos from Reuters and Bloomberg.
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Somali World Cup referee denied U.S. entry; B.C. premier appears to mistake him for refugee

Alex Zoltan
2 min read
British Columbia Premier David Eby described the Somali referee as a “refugee” who had “overcome significant challenges” and proposed he officiate World Cup matches in Vancouver where he would be “tre ...
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Alberta singer Corb Lund declares victory as anti-coal petition reaches required signatures

Alex Zoltan
3 min read
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CBC defends its Hockey Canada trial reporting amid questions over factual inaccuracies and selective framing

Alex Zoltan
3 min read
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RCMP warn violent online group targeting children in BC

Western Standard News Services
2 min read
Photo via CBC with original attribution sourced to Karen McCluskey / Tsetsaut Skii km Lax Ha Nation
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B.C. Supreme Court says province failed to consult a First Nation not recognized by Ottawa as a band

Alex Zoltan
7 min read
One of the world’s largest gold mining projects has been sent back to the drawing board after a B.C. Supreme Court ruling found the NDP government failed to adequately consult a First Nation so small ...
Tsawwassen First Nation
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ʔə́nəxʷ on the sign: Decoding the Tsawwassen First Nation stop sign

Alex Zoltan
2 min read
As new stop signs featuring the word “ʔə́nəxʷ” appear on Tsawwassen First Nation lands in Delta, here is a simple guide to what the term means and how to pronounce it.
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